Coca-Cola HBC Eurasia is planning to build a new bottling plant in the Rostov Region in southern Russia. Construction is slated to begin in May 2007 and to be ready for production within one year. The EUR120 Million Plant (Approx USD 160 Million) will produce 300 million liters of beverages per year for the 4.4 million population in the region. The facility will also create 1000 new jobs in both Rostov and neighboring Ukraine. This will be Coca-Cola HBC Eurasia's 14th plant in Russia. Source: RIA Novosti